The second playoff hole saw both Louis Oosthuizen and Bubba Watson hit their tee shots right; Louis got a break while Bubba went deep into the trees, then hit a magnificent wedge onto the green, while Louis came up short and it was all over for Louis, and his magnificent performance over the four days […]
Five-under-par was the leading score after the second round of this year’s Masters at the Augusta National, which meant that those with a score of five-over-par and less made the cut, leaving 63 golfers to do battle over the weekend. A double bogey on 18 for Lee Westwood dropped him to minus four and one off the […]
Ireland’s Padraig Harrington and American Jonathan Byrd were declared joint winners of the traditional pre-Masters Par 3 competition on Wednesday after a thunderstorm cut short the fun. Harrington, the first player to win the contest three times, finished level with Byrd at five under-par when play was abandoned at Augusta National. Dozens of players were […]
Down to the last eight in the Men’s draw with no real surprises, except the exit of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (6) who was beaten by the Japanese 24th seed Kei Nishikori in five sets 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 Leyton Hewitt made a brave comeback in the third set against Novak Djokovic in the fourth round of the Australian […]
Lee Westwood is the Nedbank Champion for the second year in a row after holding off a strong challenge from Robert Karlsson. Westwood carded a 73 in the final round to end on 16 under par, three strokes clear of Karlsson who ended on -13. Leaderboard Pos Name Score Hole Today Rnd1 Rnd2 Rnd3 Rnd4 […]
England’s Lee Westwood carded an amazing 10-under-par 62 to lead the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City on day three, seven strikes clear of Graeme McDowell and Robert Karlsson. Charl Schwartzel ended the day at six under par, 10 strokes off the pace with litle chance of catching the Englishman. Leaderboard after three rounds Pos […]
Matt Kuchar and Gary Woodland claimed the World Cup of Golf for the United States for the first time in 11 years after a stunning final day charge as South Africa and Ireland dropped out of contention. Starting the closing foursomes two behind overnight leaders Ireland, Kuchar and Woodland carded six birdies and a bogey […]
Ireland’s Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy opened up a narrow two-shot lead at the World Cup, but Germany and South Africa are hot on their heels after making big moves in the third round. The teams of Martin Kaymer and Alex Cejka and Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel both played superbly in Saturday’s round as […]
Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell fired a second-round 68 in the difficult foursomes format to join Australia at the top of the leaderboard at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup. Ireland’s pair of US Open winners had the joint best round of the day in the alternate shot format of the competition to join Australians […]